Oceans Parts 1-4

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This is part one of a four part interactive unit study on oceans.  This unit starts out explaining why we have five names for one ocean, the different zones and what lives in them, fish characteristics and external anatomy, fish defenses, and jellyfish, including the jellyfish lifecycle.

 

Oceans I - Interactive Unit Study


This is part two of a four part interactive unit study on oceans.  This unit covers sharks, whales, whale anatomy, dolphins, manatees and dugongs, and sea birds.

 

Oceans II - Interactive Unit Study


This is part three of a four part interactive unit study on oceans.  This unit covers migrations, octopus and squid, the ocean ecosystem, and marine invertebrates..

 

Oceans III - Interactive Unit Study

 

This is the last of the four part series on oceans.  Sea mammals are covered, as are coral reefs and reef animals, conservation and penguins.  The kiddos will be challenged to recall all the organisms they've learned about in the oceans course with a classification game and a final jeopardy.  If final Jeopardy gives you any trouble just click it again and it should work.

Oceans IV - Interactive Unit Study

Optional Resources

 Blue Planet (Discovery Channel)

 The Ocean Channel

Shark Week (Discovery Channel)

 Whales at Cool Antarctica

 Bottlenose Dolphins

 Whale Songs